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George Myers <[log in to unmask]>
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George Myers <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 10 Mar 2005 09:56:17 -0500
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Copyright c) 1976 Elinor Lander Horowitz


On Thu, 10 Mar 2005 09:52:22 -0500, George Myers
<[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> An interesting book I found, though it doesn't discuss archaeological
> sites or "public" architecture is "The bird, the banner, and Uncle
> Sam: Images of America in Folk and Popular Art," (ISBN-0-397-31691-7
> pbk.) Elinor Lander Horowitz, J. Roderick Moore, Consultant. "Summary:
> Discusses the patriotic symbols and heroes of the American people and
> their use in past and present art and craft objects" - U.S. Library of
> Congress Cataloging in Publication Data. Printed by the J. B.
> Lippincott Company, Philadelphia and New York.
>
>
> On Thu, 10 Mar 2005 03:42:03 -0500, Ron May <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> > Bob,
> >
> > I think you are on to something there. The news media pick up on lots of
> > artists who do some pretty amazing things that cause them to live reclusive lives.
> > Examples include the family that continues to blast the North Dakota mountain
> > to create a monument to Crazy Horse; people who dig tunnel houses and
> > vacation homes underground; people who sculpt granite or limestone boulders into
> > animals or whimsical creatures; or the guy who created a dozen or so towers out of
> > marine shells and concrete all around his front yard here in San Diego.
> >
> > Ron May
> > Legacy 106, Inc.
> >
>

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